Now - May 6th -- Cornhole Set Raffle for Relay for Life
Employees from Athens Parks and Recreation made a set of "Hope" cornhole boards with a purple ribbon. The set will be given away Relay Night on May 6th. Cost is $5.00 donation per ticket or 5 tickets for $20.00. Tickets are available from any City of Athens Relay team member, at Athens City Hall 1806 Wilkinson Street Athens, AL or the City of Athens booth the night of Relay.
Apr 29th -- Fish Fry Benefiting the Alabama Veterans Museum
Emmanuel Baptist Church 1917 U.S. Highway 72W Athens, AL
Enjoy a lunch of Catfish, Chicken Tenders, French Fries, Slaw, Hush Puppies, Drink and Dessert from 11:00AM-1:00PM. $10.00 Advance Purchase or $12.00 at the door. Proceeds benefit the museum. To purchase your advance ticket, visit the Alabama Veterans Museum 100 West Pryor Street in Athens. For more information, 256-771-7578
Apr 29th -- Ladies Pampering Expo II
VVA Chapter 511 17915 West Elm Street Athens, AL
Come Pamper Yourself at the Ladies Pampering Expo ll from 5:00PM-8:00PM -- the first 50 to attend receive Swag Bag All about Pampering - Vendors will be set up with demos. Come learn about new and exciting products to make all ladies feel more beautiful. Have your eyebrows waxed, get a facial, nail bar with Jamberry, New Colors for You - Shop the Boutique, learn about products for your Health and be ready for Summer 2016. Shop with all the vendors - a few craft vendors for unique items for your Mother's Day Gift. The Ultimate Ladies Night Out includes: Facials, Color, Makeup Tips, Shopping, Chocolate, Door Prizes, Networking, Laughter
Apr 29th -- Singing on the Square
Limestone County Courthouse Marion Street Athens, AL Join Athens-Limestone County Tourism and sponsor Jimmy Smith Buick GMC for the kick off of the 2016 concert season at 6:00PM with Lillian Glanton and the Elk River Boys and 7:00PM for Wade Oliver and the Good O Boys. Be sure to grab your camp chair for this free concert series. For more information:
http://www.visitathensal
.com/3/singin-on-the-square.htm
Apr 30th -- Athens Historic Walks
Athens-Limestone Visitors Center 100 North Beaty Street Athens, AL
The Athens-Limestone County Tourism Association invites you to join them at the Athens-Limestone Visitors Center at 9:45am to choose one of four simultaneously-occurring historic walking tours offered. Tours depart at 10:00am and should expect up to 2 hours of walking and tales. For more information, please call: 256-232-5411
Apr 30th -- Mooresville Historic Walks
Town of Mooresville, AL
Details for the Alabama's oldest town's historic walks are at 9:45AM and start at the historic post office on Lauderdale Street.
Apr 30th -- Cars and Bikes on the Square
Downtown Athens, AL
Bring your ride - car, truck, motorcycle or other unique vehicle - and roll into downtown for the return of the show. Custom builders will bring their prized vehicles, celebrities sightings and hundreds of cars, trucks and motorcycles will be onhand. No pre-registration, day of $20.00. Profits will be given to area community charities. Enjoy the shops, food and celebrities. For more information:
CarsandBikesOnThe
Square.MyDeluxeSite.com
Apr 30th -- Marbut Bend Earth Day Walk
Marbut Bend Nature & Trail AL-99 West Limestone Join TVA Natural Resource Management professional Damien Simbeck at 7:30AM for a tour of this beautiful nature area just west of the Elk River Bridge on Alabama Highway 99. The trail is handicap accessible. Wear comfortable shoes and bring your binoculars for this free event from Tennessee Valley Authority and Keep Athens-Limestone Beautiful.
Apr 30th -- Earth Day & Outdoor EXPO
Friendship Church 16479 Lucas Ferry Road Athens, AL
Presentations by the Alabama Wildlife Center featuring live raptors, Tennessee Valley Zoo, Jim Swanner and his horse Rosie, hands-on exhibits, games, information, crafts, complimentary hot dogs and Pepsi, door prizes and more. WAAY-31 Storm Force will be there from 10:00AM-12:00PM Visit
kalbcares.com
/2016-earth-day-outdoor-expo/
Apr 30th-- Sassafras Tea Day
Downtown Elkmont, AL
Come join the fun at this unique festival celebrating a very Southern drink Sassafras Tea from 10:00AM-1:00PM. A newly found photo of the post-Civil War Sulfur Creek Trestle will be unveiled and the history of the battle will be presented. Opportunities to enjoy a wagon ride or walk to the Sulphur Creek Trestle. View historical photos, view the 1950's Elkmont Fire truck, storytime, and of course Sassafras Tea and Sweets in the Depot. For more information: 256-278-1262.
Apr 30th -- Ardmore Crape Myrtle Festival Pageant Cedar Hill Elementary School 27905 Cedar Hill Road Ardmore, AL
Entry deadline is April 20th -- open to girls infant to age 18. Prizes given to all contestants. Entry forms >>
http://ardmorecrapemyrtle.
com/pageant-info/
Apr 30th -- The 718 Project Concert
Center for Lifelong Learning 121 South Marion Street Athens, AL
Enjoy a night of music featuring The 718 Project, John David Crow and Jordan Copas. Tickets are $5.00 at the door. For more information:
www.The 718Project.com
